Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in Cairo: Egyptian media

Talks aimed at brokering a truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip will resume in Cairo on Sunday, Egyptian outlet Al-Qahera reported, days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the green light for fresh negotiations. “An Egyptian security source confirmed to Al-Qahera News the resumption of negotiations on a truce between Israel and … Read more

Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu approves new ceasefire talks with Hamas to take place in Doha, Cairo ‘in the coming days’

Netanyahu’s office said new talks on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release will take place in Doha and Cairo “in the coming days … with guidelines for moving forward in the negotiations”, days after they appeared stalled. World court orders Israel to take action to address Gaza famine In its order, the International Court of … Read more

Israel Considers Return Of Displaced Palestinians As Part of Gaza Peace Talks

The Israeli official have warned that any final decision would be based on how many of the inmates were senior militants serving lengthy sentences for violent acts. Gaza Peace Talks Tel Aviv: Israeli authorities on Sunday said that they are willing to allow the return of Palestinians displaced from the northern Gaza Strip as part … Read more

Hamas says Israeli bombing killed 7 hostages in Gaza

Hamas said on Friday that seven more hostages seized during its unprecedented attack on southern Israel on October 7 had died because of Israeli military operations in Gaza. “After examination and scrutiny during recent weeks, we have confirmed the martyrdom of a number of our mujahideen and the killing of seven enemy prisoners in the … Read more

Israel vows to press ahead with ‘powerful’ Rafah operation

Mediators in Egypt were hoping to secure a ceasefire that would see more hostages released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, as Israel prepares for a full-scale ground incursion into Rafah. A displaced Palestinian child and her family from Rafah shelter in Deir Al Balah in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Photo: EPA-EFE A Hamas … Read more

US said to back strikes on Iran targets in Iraq, Syria as Gaza truce hopes rise

The fatalities were the first US deaths in an escalation of violence across the Middle East since Israel’s war in Gaza began in October. 20:02 Palestinians face bleak prospects of ethnic cleansing or apartheid, warns US political scientist Palestinians face bleak prospects of ethnic cleansing or apartheid, warns US political scientist Even as fighting has … Read more

Israelis and Palestinians end dark year, with no end in sight to war

“We hope that the war will end and that we will be able to return to our homes and live in peace”, said the 33-year-old from Khan Yunis, an epicentre of the conflict in the south of Gaza. A woman sits with her children in an ambulance after being evacuated with other Palestinians from the … Read more

Hopes for new Gaza truce talks as Israel envoy meets Qatar PM

A senior Israeli envoy has met the prime minister of Qatar, a key mediator in the conflict in Gaza, a source said on Saturday, while sources from Egypt suggested Israel appeared to be more open to a new deal with Hamas. In another signal of a possible breakthrough, Israeli media said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Read more